Which of the Following Is True of the Neonatal Period

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the neonatal period?

A) It is limited to the first 2 weeks after birth.
B) Boys tend to be slightly longer and heavier than girls at birth.
C) A firstborn child is likely to weigh more at birth than his or her sibling.
D) Neonates experience rapid gain in weight from the first day of life.